Deposit Operations Specialist I

Posted 2026-05-06
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

UW Credit Union is a premier financial institution focused on delivering exceptional member experiences and operational excellence. The Deposit Operations Specialist plays a critical role in processing transactions and providing operational support for various deposit accounts while ensuring high levels of member satisfaction.


Responsibilities

  • Process account requests, including maintenance, servicing, reporting, and other transactional activities including but not limited to: Administration of negative account processes such as force closures and charge-offs
  • Processing account closures
  • Member information updates and monetary adjustments
  • Processing and reporting on liens, levies and garnishments
  • Monitoring certificate maturity queues and processing interest corrections
  • Business account review and error correction
  • Trust and fiduciary account servicing
  • IRA and CESA account servicing and tax reporting support
  • Perform daily audits as assigned and promptly escalate discrepancies for resolution
  • Take ownership for resolving and/or supporting the resolution of deposit account-related member Inquiries while executing sound judgment in risk assessment
  • Exceed member expectations by delivering exceptional service both directly to members and by supporting other member-facing staff in their service delivery. Service will typically be delivered via Automatic Call Distribution (ACD)
  • Understand the full range of features and advantages of deposit-related products and services to support excellence in service delivery
  • Maintain knowledge of key regulations such as Regulations CC and E to ensure compliance with regulatory policies and procedures
  • Provide subject matter expertise in support of projects and/or system updates as needed
  • Assume ownership of personal development through dialogs, participation in group initiatives and projects, and engagement with training
  • Explore development options including mentor/mentee relationships, and the use of tools such as the Leader of Self gap analysis and Individual Development Plan (IDP)
  • Be a champion of change: embrace innovation and closely collaborate with others to achieve departmental and organizational goals
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of internal resources, procedures, systems, and tools
  • Strengthen the Credit Union's inclusive environment by engaging with ongoing DEI initiatives
  • Invite and accept feedback and provide upward feedback
  • Serve as a mentor and positive role model for others within the team

Skills

  • High school diploma is required
  • 7 months – 1 year of Customer Service experience is required
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products
  • Demonstrated investigative, analytical, organizational, decision making, and problem solving skills
  • Effectively prioritize workload and tasks, complete assignments in a timely manner, and meet deadlines
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective interpersonal and customer service skills
  • Proven ability to thrive both independently and as a collaborative team member
  • Associate's degree in Business or a related field is preferred
  • 7 months – 1 year of Financial Institution experience is preferred

Benefits

  • 21.5 days of annual time off (accrued per pay period)
  • 2 weeks paid caregiver leave
  • 2.5 weeks paid new child parental leave
  • 2 days paid volunteer time
  • Hybrid work environment: minimum 3 days a week on-site
  • 10 paid holidays (including your birthday!)
  • 401k company match of up to 5%, plus approximately 4% discretionary match
  • 457 deferred-compensation plan
  • Variable bonus reward
  • Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, including domestic partner eligibility
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • And more!

Company Overview

  • UW Credit Union is a provider of a full range of consumer financial services. It was founded in 1931, and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is http://uwcu.org/.

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